Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Francois Nicolaas Fagel

Battles of Francois Nicolaas Fagel

Dutch art collector (1655-1718)

Francois Nicolaas Fagel is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1703 and 1709: 1 battle and 3 sieges across 4 present-day countries, most in Germany (1), Belgium (1), Spain (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,371 km apart end to end, 1,124 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the Spanish Succession (4).

Siege of BonnBattle of EkerenSiege of BadajozSiege of TournaiSiege of BonnBattle of EkerenSiege of BadajozSiege of TournaiMadridBerlinViennaGenevaAmsterdamBarcelonaMilanFrankfurtLisbonNaples1000 km45.073N, 0.062E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1703: 2 engagements2 in 17031705: 1 engagements1709: 1 engagements17031709
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Siege of Bonn, 1703Battle of Ekeren, 1703Siege of Badajoz, 1705Siege of Tournai, 170917031709
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
24 April 1703Siege of BonnBonn, GermanyAllied victory
30 June 1703Battle of EkerenEkeren, Belgium197 km WSee Aftermath
4 October 1705Siege of BadajozBadajoz, Spain1,638 km SWBourbon victory
28 June 1709Siege of TournaiTournai, France1,536 km NEGrand Alliance victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Schouman, Aert (Dutch painter, etcher, engraver, draftsman, 1710-1792) (artist) (designer), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.